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InfoWorld: Fear multicore apps? Reactive programming to the rescue

InfoWorld: Fear multicore apps? Reactive programming to the rescue

October 02, 2013

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InfoWorld Editor at Large Paul Krill met with Typesafe Senior Software Engineer Josh Suereth at the recent JavaOne technical conference in San Francisco to talk about reactive programming. Suereth also commented on the importance of Lambdas in the upcoming Java Standard Edition 8 release.

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